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Colombia allows military planes with US deportees to land

today28 January, 2025

Background

 

The United States and Colombia have avoided a ‘trade-war’, after the South American nation agreed to allow its citizens deported from the US, to arrive in military planes. It follows a dramatic back and forth between Colombia’s President and Donald Trump who threatened to impose significant trade sanctions and visa restrictions. Mitch McCann reports:

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen